Debate on Wednesday, 1 May 2024, in the House of Commons, led by Peter Aldous. The answering member was Nigel Huddleston.

Furnished Holiday Lettings: Taxation

Motion that this House has considered the taxation of furnished holiday lettings. Motion lapsed.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 749 cc151-9WH
Session: 2023-24
Department: Treasury
Chamber / Committee: Westminster Hall
Related items: Taxation of furnished holiday lettings
Monday, 29 April 2024
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Proceeding contributions: Peter Aldous | 749 c152WH (Link to this contribution)
I beg to move,
That this House has considered the taxation of furnished holiday lettings.; Duncan Baker | 749 c152WH (Link to this contribution)
I thank my hon. Friend for giving way on that point, which is a good one for North Norfolk, where...; Peter Aldous | 749 c152WH (Link to this contribution)
My hon. Friend may have read my speech, because that is one of the issues that I will highlight, ...; Jim Shannon | 749 c152WH (Link to this contribution)
I congratulate the hon. Member on bringing the debate forward. I suspect that I might be about to...; Peter Aldous | 749 c152WH (Link to this contribution)
I thank the hon. Gentleman for that intervention. In certain parts of the country, the incentive’...; Alistair Carmichael | 749 c153WH (Link to this contribution)
I understand the concerns about housing shortages, which I have in my constituency. The answer to...; Peter Aldous | 749 c153WH (Link to this contribution)
I agree with the right hon. Member on both counts. There are other measures being introduced, suc...; Simon Jupp | 749 c153WH (Link to this contribution)
Several owners and operators in East Devon have been in touch with me about the changes, about wh...; Peter Aldous | 749 c153WH (Link to this contribution)
I agree with my hon. Friend wholeheartedly, and I intend to develop some of those points.; Anne Marie Morris | 749 c153WH (Link to this contribution)
Will my hon. Friend give way?; Peter Aldous | 749 c153WH (Link to this contribution)
I will give way one more time at this stage, after which I will have to make some progress.; Anne Marie Morris | 749 c153WH (Link to this contribution)
On the basis of the contributions that have been made, does it not seem obvious that what we need...; Peter Aldous | 749 cc153-4WH (Link to this contribution)
I agree wholeheartedly. I had planned to raise a lot of the points that have been made; let me no...; Angus Brendan MacNeil | 749 c154WH (Link to this contribution)
I am grateful to the hon. Member for giving way and for securing the debate. In a response that I...; Peter Aldous | 749 c154WH (Link to this contribution)
I thank the hon. Gentleman for that point, which he made particularly well. Hopefully, it will al...; Christine Jardine | 749 c154WH (Link to this contribution)
The hon. Member is making a lot of very good points, specifically about these lets being a lifeli...; Peter Aldous | 749 c154WH (Link to this contribution)
I think the hon. Lady has hit on the way forward. The solution to this problem—if indeed there is...; James Davies | 749 c154WH (Link to this contribution)
My hon. Friend is being very generous in giving way. In April last year, the Welsh Government inc...; Peter Aldous | 749 c155WH (Link to this contribution)
I do agree, and that point illustrates that this is a multifaceted problem or issue. A whole host...; Angus Brendan MacNeil | 749 c155WH (Link to this contribution)
The hon. Gentleman is bang on. He is essentially saying that one size does not fit all and that w...; Peter Aldous | 749 c155WH (Link to this contribution)
I thank the hon. Gentleman for that further observation; he is right.
As I was saying, my s...; Anne Marie Morris | 749 c155WH (Link to this contribution)
Is it not also clear, following the Renters (Reform) Bill, that there has been a haemorrhaging of...; Peter Aldous | 749 cc155-6WH (Link to this contribution)
My hon. Friend makes a good point that reinforces my arguments about the unintended consequences ...; Angus Brendan MacNeil | 749 c156WH (Link to this contribution)
While listening to the hon. Gentleman, it occurred to me that extended family or community member...; Peter Aldous | 749 cc156-7WH (Link to this contribution)
I thank the hon. Gentleman for that intervention. He is correct.
The unintended consequence...; Nigel Huddleston | 749 cc157-8WH (Link to this contribution)
It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Dame Siobhain. I thank my hon. Friend the Memb...; Anne Marie Morris | 749 c158WH (Link to this contribution)
If the Minister is unwilling to undertake a consultation, is he willing to look at a carve-out—an...; Nigel Huddleston | 749 cc158-9WH (Link to this contribution)
I thank my hon. Friend for that point, which she has raised with me previously. I should put on t...; Alistair Carmichael | 749 c159WH (Link to this contribution)
On a point of order, Dame Siobhain. When I intervened, I should have pointed out that I have a de...; Siobhain McDonagh | 749 c159WH (Link to this contribution)
Okay. That allows me to shorten what I was going to say.
Motion lapsed (Standing Order No. ...
Subjects: Holiday accommodation Taxation
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Furnished Holiday Lettings: Taxation

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